MPEC 2001-R16 : 2001 RM
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M.P.E.C. 2001-R16 Issued 2001 Sept. 8, 17:39 UT
The Minor Planet Electronic Circulars contain information on unusual
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2001 RM
Observations:
K01R00M* C2001 09 06.40863 04 47 29.61 +54 36 52.5 17.3 704
K01R00M C2001 09 06.42238 04 47 31.36 +54 36 28.3 17.2 704
K01R00M C2001 09 06.43613 04 47 33.16 +54 36 03.9 17.4 704
K01R00M C2001 09 06.45006 04 47 34.98 +54 35 39.6 17.7 704
K01R00M C2001 09 06.46382 04 47 36.77 +54 35 15.3 17.3 704
K01R00M C2001 09 07.30154 04 49 27.61 +54 09 53.4 16.8 R 649
K01R00M C2001 09 07.30918 04 49 28.58 +54 09 39.8 16.7 R 649
K01R00M C2001 09 07.31720 04 49 29.60 +54 09 25.5 16.6 R 649
K01R00M C2001 09 07.33801 04 49 32.31 +54 08 47.9 15.6 R 734
K01R00M C2001 09 07.34265 04 49 32.94 +54 08 39.8 15.5 R 734
K01R00M C2001 09 07.39857 04 49 40.00 +54 07 00.0 17.3 704
K01R00M C2001 09 07.40527 04 49 40.88 +54 06 47.5 17.1 704
K01R00M C2001 09 07.41229 04 49 41.71 +54 06 35.7 17.2 704
K01R00M 1C2001 09 07.41834 04 49 42.49 +54 06 20.3 658
K01R00M C2001 09 07.41912 04 49 42.60 +54 06 22.7 17.2 704
K01R00M 1C2001 09 07.41971 04 49 42.64 +54 06 17.8 658
K01R00M 1C2001 09 07.42172 04 49 42.90 +54 06 14.2 658
K01R00M C2001 09 07.42602 04 49 43.39 +54 06 10.8 17.1 704
K01R00M C2001 09 07.43297 04 49 44.36 +54 05 57.3 17.9 704
K01R00M C2001 09 07.43975 04 49 45.12 +54 05 46.3 17.5 704
K01R00M C2001 09 07.44665 04 49 45.98 +54 05 32.3 17.4 704
K01R00M C2001 09 07.45378 04 49 46.79 +54 05 20.9 17.9 704
K01R00M C2001 09 07.46044 04 49 47.72 +54 05 07.6 17.9 704
K01R00M C2001 09 08.23230 04 51 25.34 +53 41 14.5 17.3 V 642
K01R00M C2001 09 08.23341 04 51 25.59 +53 41 11.5 642
K01R00M C2001 09 08.23563 04 51 26.11 +53 41 11.1 642
K01R00M C2001 09 08.24451 04 51 27.09 +53 40 51.0 642
K01R00M C2001 09 08.24672 04 51 27.69 +53 40 45.5 642
K01R00M 1C2001 09 08.51589 04 52 00.21 +53 32 35.2 658
K01R00M 1C2001 09 08.52133 04 52 00.84 +53 32 25.2 658
K01R00M 1C2001 09 08.52464 04 52 01.22 +53 32 18.9 658
Observer details:
642 Oak Bay, Victoria. Observer C. E. Spratt. 0.235-m f/5.6
Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
649 Powell Observatory, Louisburg. Observer K. Smalley. 0.75-m Newtonian
+ CCD.
658 National Research Council of Canada. Observer D. D. Balam. 1.82-m
Plaskett reflector + CCD.
704 Lincoln Laboratory ETS, New Mexico. Observers M. Blythe, F. Shelly,
M. Bezpalko, R. Huber, L. Manguso, S. Adams. Measurers J. Stuart,
R. Sayer, J. B. Evans, H. Viggh. 1.0-m f/2.15 reflector + CCD.
734 Farpoint Observatory. Observer G. Hug. 0.30-m Schmidt-Cassegrain + CCD.
Orbital elements:
2001 RM
Epoch 2001 Aug. 19.0 TT = JDT 2452140.5 Spahr
M 3.14192 (2000.0) P Q
n 0.25540720 Peri. 118.47894 +0.83358753 +0.35696530
a 2.4602579 Node 224.66296 -0.36116208 +0.92963850
e 0.5239098 Incl. 36.84879 +0.41796385 +0.09136761
P 3.86 H 14.8 G 0.15
From 31 observations 2001 Sept. 6-8.
Ephemeris:
2001 RM a,e,i = 2.46, 0.52, 37 q = 1.1713
Date TT R. A. (2000) Decl. Delta r Elong. Phase V
2001 08 29 04 25.17 +58 27.9 0.789 1.199 82.6 56.7 16.7
2001 09 08 04 50.93 +53 48.6 0.745 1.228 87.6 55.1 16.6
2001 09 18 05 07.39 +48 10.5 0.698 1.266 94.3 52.3 16.5
2001 09 28 05 15.41 +41 26.2 0.650 1.312 103.0 48.1 16.3
2001 10 08 05 15.74 +33 27.1 0.609 1.363 113.7 42.1 16.0
2001 10 18 05 09.05 +24 14.8 0.582 1.420 126.3 34.5 15.8
2001 10 28 04 56.57 +14 19.2 0.577 1.480 139.4 25.9 15.6
2001 11 07 04 40.42 +04 46.3 0.603 1.544 150.3 18.6 15.6
2001 11 17 04 23.25 -03 11.6 0.660 1.609 154.2 15.5 15.8
2001 11 27 04 07.69 -08 55.6 0.747 1.675 150.0 17.1 16.2
2001 12 07 03 55.55 -12 30.4 0.857 1.743 142.0 20.3 16.7
2001 12 17 03 47.56 -14 22.5 0.986 1.810 133.5 23.2 17.2
2001 12 27 03 43.75 -15 01.4 1.128 1.877 125.4 25.3 17.6
2002 01 06 03 43.65 -14 51.8 1.281 1.944 117.7 26.6 18.0
2002 01 16 03 46.68 -14 11.2 1.442 2.011 110.6 27.3 18.3
2002 01 26 03 52.31 -13 12.1 1.607 2.076 103.9 27.4 18.6
2002 02 05 04 00.04 -12 03.2 1.775 2.141 97.5 27.2 18.9
2002 02 15 04 09.45 -10 50.2 1.945 2.204 91.5 26.6 19.2
2002 02 25 04 20.24 -09 37.5 2.115 2.266 85.6 25.8 19.4
2002 03 07 04 32.13 -08 28.1 2.283 2.327 80.1 24.8 19.6
2002 03 17 04 44.90 -07 24.0 2.449 2.387 74.6 23.7 19.7
2002 03 27 04 58.38 -06 26.9 2.611 2.445 69.4 22.5 19.9
2002 04 06 05 12.41 -05 37.8 2.767 2.503 64.4 21.1 20.0
Timothy B. Spahr (C) Copyright 2001 MPC M.P.E.C. 2001-R16
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